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Sen. Daniel Inouye dies at age 88

...understatement to call him an institution, but this chamber will never be the same without him."In 1968, President Lyndon Johnson urged Vice President Hubert Humphrey, who had won the Democratic nomination for president, to select Inouye as his...

http://peninsulaclarion.com/news/2012-12-17/sen-daniel-inouye-dies-at-age-88
News
Alaskans send Young back to Congress

...continued a tradition of Alaskans electing Republicans at the top of the ticket. The last Democrat to win the state was Lyndon Johnson in 1964."In his second term I am hopeful that President Obama will see the value of pragmatism over partisanship...

http://peninsulaclarion.com/news/2012-11-07/alaskans-send-young-back-to-congress
News
Take a moment to honor our fallen soldiers

...organization of former sailors and soldiers. In 1966, the federal government, under the direction of President Lyndon Johnson, declared Waterloo, N.Y., the official birthplace of Memorial Day. They chose Waterloo - which had first celebrated...

http://peninsulaclarion.com/opinion/2012-05-27/take-a-moment-to-honor-our-fallen
Opinion
Memorial Day: Take a moment to honor our fallen soldiers

...organization of former sailors and soldiers. In 1966, the federal government, under the direction of President Lyndon Johnson, declared Waterloo, N.Y., the official birthplace of Memorial Day. They chose Waterloo -- which had first...

http://www.peninsulaclarion.com/stories/053011/ope_837115071.shtml
Opinion
Memorial Day: Take a moment to honor our fallen soldiers

...organization of former sailors and soldiers.In 1966, the federal government, under the direction of President Lyndon Johnson, declared Waterloo, N.Y., the official birthplace of Memorial Day. They chose Waterloo -- which had first...

http://peninsulaclarion.com/opinion/2011-05-30/memorial-day-take-moment-honor-ou
Opinion
Reader: You can believe Thompson

...do any of the other candidates of either gender. The last candidate to campaign in public with a hat was President Lyndon Johnson in 1964. But I digress. Fred Thompson is a Republican. As such, he is being dismissed by the media as simply a...

http://www.peninsulaclarion.com/stories/091307/letters_3783.shtml
Southern California firm invades northland to sell snowsleds

...the Southern California coast. Snow last collected on the ground in Vista -- for about half an hour -- during the Lyndon Johnson administration. Any fear of a chilly reception from Snow Belt aficionados of the sport was quelled by the equivalent...

http://www.peninsulaclarion.com/stories/011802/sno_011802sno0010001.shtml
Outdoors
Why we are celebrating Memorial Day

...an organization of former sailors and soldiers. In 1966, the federal government, under the direction of President Lyndon Johnson, declared Waterloo, N.Y., the official birthplace of Memorial Day. They chose Waterloo which had first celebrated...

http://www.peninsulaclarion.com/stories/052807/oped_0528ope001.shtml
Opinion
More to day than fishing, barbecues

...organization of former sailors and soldiers. In 1966, the federal government, under the direction of President Lyndon Johnson, declared Waterloo, N.Y., the official birthplace of Memorial Day. They chose Waterloo -- which had first...

http://www.peninsulaclarion.com/stories/053010/ope_646804134.shtml
Opinion
What we're celebrating -- and why

...organization of former sailors and soldiers. In 1966, the federal government, under the direction of President Lyndon Johnson, declared Waterloo, N.Y., the official birthplace of Memorial Day. They chose Waterloo -- which had first...

http://www.peninsulaclarion.com/stories/052409/ope_443441476.shtml

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